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The Machiavellian trait of this fallacy is that it can be used to force the unaligned or non-partisan to ally themselves with the speaker or lose face. It carries with it an implication that those not entirely in agreement with the proposal of the speaker are implicitly (or sometimes, incredibly explicitly) deemed the enemy.
The Irrational Ape: Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
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